This photograph was taken by seeking out the tall, towering Ohga lotus and shooting upward from below. The composition conveys the flower's height and power. Koga Kubo Park, located in Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture, is a park rich in nature, charming visitors with its beautiful scenery and historic atmosphere. Among its attractions, the Ohga lotus, which reaches its peak in summer, is a symbol of the park, drawing many visitors.The Oga lotus blooms brilliantly as it catches the morning sun, its soft-hued petals and reflections on the water soothing the hearts of those who see them. The scene created by the flowers and their reflections evokes a tranquil space where nature and history blend. The Oga lotus begins blooming in the early morning, reaching its peak charm during the daytime.Visiting during the cool morning hours allows you to fully appreciate the delicate beauty of the flowers amidst the refreshing air. A walking path surrounds the pond, offering the charm of leisurely strolling while observing the Oga Lotus up close. The vivid colors of the flowers and the deep green of the leaves reflect on the water's surface, creating a landscape that resembles a natural work of art.
- Date: June 29, 2024
- Photographer: Wabi
- Location：Furukawa Kouhou Park
- Address: 399-1 Konosu, Koga City, Ibaraki Prefecture
- Photography equipment: Galaxy s21+
